# How to override the site-header.hbs file from custom theme?

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**Created:** [July 24, 2024, 9:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-override-the-site-header-hbs-file-from-custom-theme/318065 "2024-07-24T09:15:58Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 24, 2024, 11:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-override-the-site-header-hbs-file-from-custom-theme/318065/3 "2024-07-24T11:55:57Z")

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@pfaffman thanks for your answer.  
The main issue is that I need to keep all customizations in the theme and not in plugins. Is there another safer way to achieve this using the custom theme?

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